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Photo by Shannon Geis/Ditmas Park CornerTribeca Pediatrics [https://www.tribecapediatrics.com/#home] announced this week that it plans to open its new Cortelyou Road location on November 5. The practice, which announced that it would take over the former John’s Bakery at 1322 Cortelyou Road in July [/blog/
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For this year’s 40th annual Flatbush Frolic [/blog/photos/scenes-from-the-2014-flatbush-frolic], the street fair that brings thousands of people to Cortelyou Road in September, the Flatbush Development Corporation [http://fdconline.org] is planning big things — and they’re now looking for local vendors and area musicians to get involved in
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The intersection at Cortelyou Road and Coney Island Avenue.After a pedestrian was struck [/crime/pedestrian-struck-at-notoriously-dangerous-coney-island-avenue-cortelyou-road-intersection] at Cortelyou Road and Coney Island Avenue last week, neighbors once again sounded the cry for safer conditions at a notoriously dangerous intersection that, for years, has drawn concerns from residents [/?s=%22cia%20traffic%
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We were pretty pumped when neighbor Michael Hirshon [http://www.hirshon.net/info] sent us a link to these drawings he made of spots along Cortelyou Road [http://www.hirshon.net/visual-stories/cortelyou]. After we immediately pestered him with questions about his love of putting pen to paper, he was
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Another day ends beautifully in our neighborhood, as photographed by crissachappell [http://instagram.com/p/vP4039N3ZJ/?modal=true]. Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], or tag them #ditmaspark on Instagram, and we’ll post them
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John’s Bakery [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Johns-Bakery-Bagels/306531762728786], a neighborhood institution that became an integral part of so many of our lives – serving its cakes and cookies at bridal parties, weddings, and baby showers; handing over the addictive egg sandwiches to the children of parents who had flocked
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This Sunday, May 11 from 11am-4pm, the Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare Coalition [http://www.bbawc.org/] will be parking some cuties in front of Qathra [http://www.qathracafe.com/] (1112 Cortelyou Road between Stratford and Westminster Roads) for Kitten Palooza 2014! The BBAWC has previously helped neighbors responsibly control our
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Here’s the latest word on Kensington felonies, filed by a very busy cop at the 66th Precinct — we can’t thank her enough. These thefts occurred in Kensington’s two sectors, G and K. Sector G includes Beverley Rd to Ave F, and 37th Street to Coney Island Avenue;
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Saturday night was the soft opening of Lea, the new restaurant at 1022 Cortelyou Road [/blog/business/a-first-look-at-the-castello-plan-crews-new-restaurant-in-the-old-vox-pop-space] (corner of Stratford Road, formerly Vox Pop) from Ben Heemskerk and Avi Shuker of The Castello Plan [http://thecastelloplan.com]. Around 60 friends and family joined Avi, Ben, chef Daniel Soskolen, Mimi
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Double parked cars on Cortelyou between Westminster and Argyle Roads have been problematic in Ditmas Park for a while now [/blog/transportation/parking-on-cortelyou-road-part-2], causing more congestion on the street, lowering visibility, and straining relationships between locals and firefighters [/blog/news/fdny-engine-281-ladder-147-celebrate-100-years-of-service-in-flatbush#comments] . Proposed spots dedicated to FDNY parking [/blog/transportation/
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It’s going to be a rough week on Cortelyou Road. According to the Department of Transportation [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/bkresurf.pdf], the street will have milling crews working between Coney Island Avenue and Ocean Avenue through Friday. Signs already prohibit parking on the stretch
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Welcome back to the Gonzalez family! They’re back selling tacos (and more) out of a truck parked on Cortelyou Road at East 16th Street after a crazy few months — their original Tacos Mexico cart was stolen one night in January [/blog/crime/cortelyou-road-taco-truck-stolen], then was discovered by the patriarch